Archives for Traci Ruether

Traci Ruether is a Colorado-based B2B tech writer with a background in streaming and network infrastructure. Aside from writing, Traci enjoys cooking, gardening, and spending quality time with her kith and kin.

Follow her on LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/traci-ruether/ or learn more at https://traci-writes.com/.

5 Most Innovative Live-Streaming Apps

March 20, 2019

  Facebook Live, Periscope, and other industry giants paved the way for today’s live-streaming apps. But new concepts are being developed each day, often for unexpected industries and user bases. Your organization’s app is one…

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Update: Wowza Glossary

March 19, 2019

  Curious about the difference between transcoding and transmuxing? Not sure what SMIL stands for? We spell it all out in our online glossary. To keep you in the know, we’ve recently updated this resource.…

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Best Audio Codecs for Live Video Streaming

March 13, 2019

  In this blog, we’ll discuss how lossy compression works, the best audio codecs for your live video streams, and tactics for reaching the largest audience possible.   Encoding and Data Compression Ever wonder why…

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Webinar: Ask an Expert About Wowza Streaming Cloud

March 7, 2019

The Wowza Streaming Cloud™ service is your one-stop shop for cloud-based live streaming. The flexible platform allows you to configure and deliver streams across the globe — securely and reliably. In our recent webinar, we…

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Low-Latency CMAF for Live Streaming at Scale

March 6, 2019

  We recently published a blog titled What Is CMAF, detailing the history and specifications of this format. Today, we’re looking closer at the part we’re most excited about: achieving low-latency streaming with chunked-encoded CMAF…

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Optimizing Video Encoding Settings for Your Use Case

February 26, 2019

We recently looked at video codecs and how encoding works. Today, we’re discussing some video encoding best practices based on your broadcast event. Read on for common terminology and some recommended settings. Encoding Best Practices…

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Streaming Protocols and Latency

February 13, 2019

  Streaming protocols directly impact the latency of your streams. Depending on whether you’re using WebRTC or Apple HLS, video lag could fall anywhere between 1 and 45 seconds. Learn why this disparity occurs and…

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Webinar: WebRTC Streaming With Wowza Streaming Engine

February 8, 2019

  In our recent webinar, we answered customers’ questions about using WebRTC in their own workflow. Find out if it’s right for your use case — watch the recording today. WebRTC enables real-time video communications via…

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Announcement: General Availability for Wowza Streaming Cloud API Version 1.3

January 31, 2019

  Wowza is pleased to announce the general availability of the Wowza Streaming Cloud™ service REST API version 1.3. We designed the latest version to give developers superior control in their live streaming workflows. Take…

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Blueforce Development: Arming Response Teams With Mobile Streaming

January 30, 2019

  Case Study Snapshot Challenges: Solutions: Outcomes: Create low-latency streaming bodycams for use in military and hazardous environments. Deliver stream analytics tools for facial detection and recognition, object identification, sentiment analysis, and character recognition. Minimize…

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Stream a Multi-Camera Production to Facebook Live

January 25, 2019

  Looking to stream a live multi-camera production to Facebook Live? Do so reliably and in high quality by using the Wowza ClearCaster™ appliance, the AJA Io 4K Plus, and a MacBook Pro with Wirecast…

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Top 5 Live-Streaming Advancements to Watch in 2019

January 24, 2019

  Streaming has found its way into our living rooms, workplaces, mobile phones, and community spaces. Today’s audiences demand high-definition content and smooth video delivery, no matter where they are or what device they’re using.…

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